Seed Equipment Fundamentals: Tools, Scales, and Strategies

Join eOrganic, Organic Seed Alliance, seed growers, farmers, and extension specialists for a practical, 90-minute webinar on the foundations of seed processing equipment. The webinar takes place on October 29, 2026 at 11AM Pacific, 12 Mountain, 1 Central, 2 Eastern Time. It's free and open to the public. Please register in advance!

Register now at https://oregonstate.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IFCjgEXzS0yKxh7TUdbh-w

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Whether you’re processing small batches for on-farm use or scaling up for commercial production, understanding seed equipment is essential for seed quality and efficiency. This session will introduce equipment options and selection, equipment for increasing yield, equipment at various scales of production and mechanization types, and equipment for harvest, cleaning, and storage. Presenters will share hands-on experience, so that participants will gain insight into how to improve seed quality, reduce labor, and develop processes that fit their farm’s size and production goals.

Published August 24, 2026

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